@livingmachinesconf.bsky.social 📍University of Sheffield, The Diamond 📅 15-18 July The conf. themes encompasses biomimetic methods for manufacture, repair, and recycling inspired by natural processes such as reproduction,digestion,morphogenesis, and metamorphosis. livingmachinesconference.eu/2025/

🚀 Living Machines 2025 – Call for Papers! 🤖💡 The 14th International Conference on Biomimetic and Biohybrid Systems (July 15-18, 2025) 📝 Submission Deadlines: 🔹 Full & Short Papers: March 30, 2025 📩 Learn more & submit: livingmachinesconference.eu/2025/call-fo...

Exciting News! Spinout company, BOW, has secured a massive £4 million investment from NorthGritstone to unleash the power Robotics! BOW will bridge the gap between different robotic systems, allowing developers to focus on creativity instead of technical hurdles. 👇 bit.ly/3PTcwRh

8th IEEE UK & Ireland RAS Conference 2025: “Society-centric Robotics: Integrating Sustainability, Safety, and Adaptability” 📅 20th & 21st Feb 2025 📍Queen's University Belfast www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ras-2025-8...

📢 New Episode Alert! This week, I chatted to Gianmarco Pisanelli from the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre about how to promote the safe and intuitive use of #robots in manufacturing. 🤖 🏭 Listen now: www.robottalk.org/2025/01/17/e... #Robotics #Manufacturing #AI

Living Machines 2025 📅 15 - 18 July 📍The Diamond, Sheffield, UK livingmachinesconference.eu/2025/plenary...

Delighted to announce that Dr Kaushik Jayaram, from the University of Colorado, a leading light in the field of robot modelling of legged animals will give a plenary talk at Living Machines 2025 in Sheffield in July. CfP now open. #lm2025 livingmachinesconference.eu/2025/plenary...

Every year wildfires spread quickly and affect large geographic areas. A team at the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering has been developing AI and Machine Learning solutions for real time fire detection and localisation with a swarm of UAVs. www.aerosociety.com/media/24997/...

Research Associate in AI & Machine Learning Methods for Robots Inspecting Underground Sewer Systems, School of Electronic & Electrical Engineering Closing date: 12.01.2025 Further information 👇 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLD408/r...

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PhD: Machine Learning Methods for Enhancing Autonomy of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Wildfire Detection and Localisation Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide) Closing date: 29th January 2025 www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

Are social robots deceptive? In this new blog post, I argue that social robots are not deceptive when they are designed to respect some important principles based on a relational view of ethics tonyjprescott.com/2024/12/15/d... #robotics #socialrobots #robotethics

📢Winners of the Best Presentation; Best Innovation and Best Lesson Learned at the Sheffield Robotics Winter Showcase👏​

Hello @bsky.app We are the Centre for Machine Intelligence! Backed by a multi-million pound investment from the University of Sheffield, we advance AI through cutting-edge research, innovation, and education - driving a smarter, better future. Find out more here: www.sheffield.ac.uk/ai

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The story of Pipebots: a 6 year grant programme grant funded by EPSRC. The video chronices the execution of the program grant, collaborations with industry and interviews with researchers, PhD students and industry partners youtu.be/Q2loVe5_NcE?...

Are Robots Just Objects? Join us at Sheffield Hallam University for a Human-Robot Interaction Study to explore how people perceive and interact with a humanoid robot using tangible objects. 👉 Registration link: shorturl.at/6TdfU @shefrobotics.bsky.social

👏Congrats to Chaona Chen, who has been elected to the Executive Committee of the EPSRC UK Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) Network. In her role as Executive Representative for Pillar 3: Enabling Early Career Researchers, she will lead efforts to advance interdisciplinary research uk-ras.org.uk

AI tech from University of Sheffield is enabling drones to detect and tackle UK wildfires faster with thermal imaging and self-coordinated fire response. Find out more: electrooptics.com/article/swar...

LIVING MACHINES 2025 Call for Papers 👇

@shefrobotics.bsky.social #robotics #machining #fusion #sheffield

PhD Studentship: Trust in Distributed Surveillance Systems (Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)) Are you interested in Machine Learning and Signal Processing methods and their applications to autonomous systems and surveillance? Closing date: 31.12.2024 www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

"What do robots sound like?” Prof Roger Moore, Chair of Spoken Language Processing at the University of Sheffield. Prof Moore interviewed by Game Audio Designer Ali Tocher, excellent series of podcasts! shows.acast.com/what-do-robo...

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"Understanding the Sense of Self Through Robotics" Authors: Prof T Prescott, Professor of Cognitive Robotics at Sheffield Robotics/School of Computer Science Prof K Vogeley, University Hospital Cologne Prof A Wykowska, Italian Institute of Technology, Genova www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

PhD Scholarship: Developing Human-Centric AI for Social Robots (Funded PhD Project-Students Worldwide) You'll investigate how humans communicate using social signals like facial expressions, gaze and body movements. Closing date: 8.12.24 www.findaphd.com/phds/project... #phd #socialrobotics

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BBC Sounds: Best Medicine is your weekly dose of laughter, hope and incredible medicine. Featuring Dr Dana Damian, Associate Professor, Biomedical Robotics Lab, University of Sheffield www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... #robotics #medicine #origamirobots #surgical #surgicalrobots

Meet MiRo! Understanding how robots could fit into the social fabric of human society. This animal-like robot integrated with AI perception and language models featured at the University's Festival of the Mind 2024 Do you like the idea of a robot companion? youtu.be/quVza0CED5o?...

Job post: Professor/Senior Lecturer and Theme Lead in Robotics & Autonomous Systems Are you ready to lead in the field of Robotics and Autonomous Systems? Be part of a team shaping the future of AI! Closing date: 6th December 2024 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKN921/p...

Hello @bsky.app We are Sheffield Robotics! Sheffield Robotics brings researchers from across disciplinary boundaries to drive forward the understanding, development, and integration of robots and automation. More info : www.sheffield.ac.uk/sheffieldrob...